The Situation The recently proposed state budget includes a devastating cut to the Hispanic Women’s Resource Centers (HWRCs), allocating only $535,000 for the entire state — a massive 75% cut. If this budget passes as written, three out of our six centers will be forced to close their doors. Families in eight New Jersey counties will lose access to the critical support systems they rely on. What are the HWRCs? For over 30 years, the HWRCs have served as a critical state-legis

by Dr. Jesselly De La Cruz Our Executive Director was featured in the NASW Focus Magazine (Sept 2021). Her article is on the...